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KITTITAS COUNTY <br />SHERIFF'S OFFICE <br />AGENDA STAFF REPORT <br />AGENDA DATE: Tuesday August 6, 2024 <br />ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Approve a Resolution awarding funding for a <br />Grant pursuant to the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) <br />Registered Sex Offender Address and Residency Verification Program for 2024-2025. <br />BACKGROUND: State funding was allocated to local law enforcement to verify the <br />address and residency of all registered sex offenders and kidnapping offenders under <br />RCW 9A.44.130. The grant award is effective July 1, 2024, and expires on June 30, <br />2025. <br />Quarterly grant reports are to be completed electronically and emailed to RSO <br />coordinators. Reports must be received by WASPC prior to grant payments being issued <br />to KCSO. These funds are required to be used for face-to-face verification of a sex <br />offender's address at their reported place of residency. The frequency of these <br />verifications depends on the offender's Level (i.e., the degree of public safety risk <br />presented by the offender). Total award for 2024-25 is $71,250.00. <br />INTERACTION: This interagency agreement was reviewed and approved by the <br />Kittitas County Prosecutor's Office. <br />RECOMMENDATION: Approve a Resolution awarding funding for a Grant pursuant <br />to the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) Registered Sex <br />Offender Address and Residency Verification Program for 2024-2025. <br />HANDLING: Please return one fully executed original to KCSO. <br />LEAD STAFF: Command Staff <br />